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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,829.13, 609,724.26 and 240,625.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,829.13, 609,724.26 and 240,625.13 is: 332,062.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,829.13 : 609,724.26 = 240,625.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,829.13/609,724.26 = 240,625.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,829.13x = 609,724.26 × 240,625.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,829.13x = 146,714,976,278.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,714,976,278.03/441,829.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,062.71

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